American Psychiatric Association

The American Psychiatric Association is self described as “Member Driven. Science Based. Patient Focused.” At this site, you can find information on different mental health topics or groups that may be affected, as well as information on how to cope with mental illness and even specific scenarios, like getting through the holiday stress. They also address the issue of stigma, and remind us all that we cannot blame those with mental illness for their illness, and help us figure out how we can get help for those who need it.

National Alliance on Mental Illness

National Alliance on Mental Illness aims to provide support for people across the country dealing with various mental illnesses. They provide information on treatment for mental illnesses as well as support groups and information on where to find your local NAMI chapter. This site covers a wide array of illnesses and groups who may need help, and is dedicated to providing support and advocating for those who need support.

Mental Health America

Whether your concern is bipolar disorder or another mental health concern, Mental Health America is designed to help. This group deals with educating and advocating and also provides a support community for people to join. No matter what you’re looking for, this is a great place to start.

Helping Loved Ones with Bipolar Disorder

Don’t have bipolar disorder, but know someone in your life who is affected? You can go here for resources on how to help your loved one and how to cope with what you yourself are experiencing. Your support is vital to your loved ones facing this disorder, but this website is for when you need support also.

Peer to Peer Bipolar Support

Brought to you by the Harbor of Refuge Organization, this site is intended to provide a support network for those living with bipolar disorder and contains resources for phone and e-mail support as well as some self-care strategies such as ensuring you establish and maintain a support network.

Facing Us – An Online Wellness Resource

Facing Us is self described as online home for wellness. Brought to you by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, this website provides everything from a personal wellness tracker and journal to wellness tips to help you lead a healthy, happy life.